Winery Joseph DrouhinMusigny Grand Cru
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Musigny Grand Cru from the Winery Joseph Drouhin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Musigny Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
earthy, leather
vanilla, oak
perfume, potpourri
menthol, mint
On the nose the Musigny Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or minerality and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or red cherry.
Food and wine pairings with Musigny Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Musigny Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Musigny Grand Cru
The Musigny Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, normandy style escalope or duck breast with peaches and spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Drouhin's Musigny Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Musigny Grand Cru from Winery Joseph Drouhin are 2009, 2007, 2004, 2001 and 2006.
Informations about the Winery Joseph Drouhin
The Winery Joseph Drouhin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 192 wines for sale in the of Musigny Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Musigny Grand Cru
The wine region of Musigny Grand Cru is located in the region of Chambolle-Musigny of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier or the Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Musigny Grand Cru are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Musigny Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of iron, vegetal or game and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or perfume.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
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The word of the wine: Hat
Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.